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Organizations that are involved in the business of preparing, storing, compounding and dispensing drugs in accordance with prescriptions prepared by licensed physicians. Pharmacies also counsel patients on proper use of their medication and verify that new treatments are compatible with other medicines they may be taking.
Since 1982 the Allen Center has had a major impact on seniors in the area the center serves. There are a host of planned activities, such as regularly scheduled birthday celebrations, as well as day and overnight trips for the center's members. This site also offers transportation services
Non-medical home care services including: 1.Companionship and conversation 2.Assistance with routines and the activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming and dressing 3.Transportation 4.Meal planning and preparation 5.Shopping and running of errands 6.Respite for caregivers
Programs that offer the services of paraprofessional aides who provide personal health care services which do not require special technical training, in the homes of recently discharged hospital patients, elderly individuals and people with disabilities. Services are provided in accordance with a written home health care plan and may include feeding, bathing and grooming patients; changing their beds; taking their temperature, pulse or respiration; helping them to the toilet or to use a bedpan; and other types of assistance that enhance their physical and emotional comfort. The home health aide may also perform other activities as taught by a health professional for a specific patient including changing a colostomy bag; assisting with the use of devices for aid to daily living; assisting with prescribed range of motion exercises; assisting with prescribed ice cap or collar; doing simple urine tests for sugar, acetone or albumin; measuring and preparing special diets; measuring fluid intake and output; and supervising the self-administration of medications (reminding the individual to take the medication, opening bottle caps, reading the medication label to the individual, observing the individual taking medications, checking the self-administered dosage against the label of the container and reassuring the individual that they have obtained and are taking the correct dosage).
Case management, health screenings, benefits assistance, recreational and social activities for seniors living within the designated housing development or community. Services for the Co-op Village NORC are provided under the leadership of The Educational Alliance, in partnership with the East River, Hillman, Seward Park, and Amalgamated Dwellings Co-ops, along with the United Jewish Council of the East Side, Beth Israel Medical Center, Visiting Nurse Service of New York, Service Program for Older People (SPOP), New York State Office for the Aging, and the NYC Department for the Aging.
Programs that offer comprehensive, coordinated long-term care in the patient's home with the objective of preventing the patient's removal to a long-term care facility. Services may include case management, nursing rehabilitation therapies, social services, nutrition, aides and medical emergency response systems.
Programs that offer the services of domestic workers who go into people's homes and help with heavy house cleaning chores.